Support Worker - Disability and Aged Care - Cairns Job No:JBC1074385 Employment Status:Casual Across Australia Just Better Care provides in-home aged care and disability support services, supporting people to live independently. We are currently looking for Support Workers to join our QLD team. You can enjoy a flexible and balanced work life and support people in your community to live their best life possible.
The role: This role involves travelling between customer's homes and assisting them with daily living and lifestyle requirements by providing person-centred care and support.
Duties and responsibilities may include: Personal care: showering, dressing, grooming and medication assistance Domestic assistance: light household cleaning, laundry and meal preparation Social support/transportation: social activities, shopping/groceries, travelling to medical appointments Supporting customers in the use of aids and personal equipment including: standing or walking frames, wheelchairs, manual or electric hoists, sliding sheets or moving boards, hearing aids and other physical aids Supporting customers with complex and/or challenging needs Monitoring the well-being of customers and reporting on their progress Participating in staff meetings and attending training as required Availability to work two overnight shifts per week if required What you will need: Minimum Certificate III or IV in Aged Care, Home & Community Care, Individual Support or Disability Services (Highly Desirable) Assist With Medications Certificate (HLTHPS006) Current CPR / First Aid Certificate Current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) Current Australian Driver's Licence Reliable, registered and comprehensive insured vehicle Smartphone with internet access What we offer: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Varied work supporting a diverse range of customers Ability to work independently and close to home Training & development opportunities (including free access to our online learning tools & programs) Access to our free Employee Assistance Program Staff recognition programs Ongoing support and advice from experienced, friendly, local office staff Next steps: If you would like to join our growing team of Support Workers and become part of our friendly, professional network please Apply today.
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Questions Do you have the right to work in Australia? * Yes - Australian Citizen Yes - Permanently with no restrictions Temporarily with no restrictions Temporarily with restrictions I require sponsorship Do you have a current Australian Drivers Licence? * Yes No Do you own car or have regular access to a car? * Yes - I have my own car Yes- I have regular access to a car No - I do not own or have access to a car Do you have a current Federal Police Check? * Yes No, I do not currently have this, but I am willing to obtain No, I do not have a current federal police check Do you have a current Working with Children Check? * Yes, I have a current working with children check No, I do not currently have a working with children check, but I am willing to obtain No, I would prefer not to work with children Do you have a current NDIS Workers Screening Card? * Yes, I have a current NDIS Workers Screening Card No, I do not currently have a NDIS Workers Screening Card, but I am willing to obtain No, I do not currently have a NDIS Workers Screening Card Do you have a current First Aid Certificate? * Yes, I have a current first aid certificate No, I do not have a first aid certificate No, I do not currently have a first aid certificate, but I am willing to obtain Do you have a Current CPR Certificate? * Yes I do hold a current CPR Certificate No, I do not hold a Current CPR Certificate Do you have Assist Clients with Medication Certificate (HLTHPS006) * Yes No No but willing to obtain Do you hold a current qualification in Aged Care, Disability, Community Care or Nursing? * No Currently Studying in this industry Certificate III Certificate IV Nursing Degree What is the name of the qualification that you have completed? (Skip question if currently enrolled or qualification hasn't been fully completed) Do you have previous experience in Community Care, Aged Care or Disability Support? (Please select all that apply). * Community Care Aged Care Disability Support No previous experience How many years experience in Community Care, Aged Care or Disability Support have you had? * Less then 1 Year 1 - 2 Years 3 - 4 Years 5+ Years Do you have a smart phone with internet access (i.e. iPhone or Android device)? * Yes No Personal Care with clients * Yes I am willing to do personal care No I am not willing to do personal care I will do personal care if required but I prefer not to What is your availability (please only specify the hours you are available to work)? * Monday Morning (07:00-12:00) Monday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Monday Evening (17:00-22:00) Monday Sleepover (22:00-06:00 Tuesday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Tuesday Evening (17:00-22:00) Tuesday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) Wednesday Morning (07:00-12:00) Wednesday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Wednesday Evening (17:00-22:00) Wednesday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) Thursday Morning (07:00-12:00) Thursday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Thursday Evening (17:00-22:00) Thursday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) Friday Morning (07:00-12:00) Friday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Friday Evening (17:00-22:00) Friday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) Saturday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Saturday Evening (17:00-22:00) Saturday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) Sunday Morning (07:00-12:00) Sunday Lunch and afternoon (12:00-17:00) Sunday Evening (17:00-22:00) Sunday Sleepover (22:00-06:00) On average, how many hours per week are you seeking? * 0-10 hours per week 10-15 hours per week 15-20 hours per week 20-25 hours per week 25-30 hours per week 30-35 hours per week 38 hours per week Do you speak any languages other than English? * Yes No Are you COVID Vaccinated?Have you received 1 or 2 doses of the vaccine?Can you provide required evidence as per the PHO * Can you tell me a bit about yourself and your expectations of this role. * What attracted you to this role? * Why should we hire you? What qualities can you bring to the role and Just Better Care? * What factors do you believe are important in providing exceptional service to customers in the community? * Please advise us on your earliest start date. * #J-18808-Ljbffr
